Health Information Analyst
Health Information Analyst
Transform health data into better patient outcomes across rural and remote Queensland. Join RFDS and make a meaningful impact.
Classifications
- Healthcare & Medicine
- Other
- Contract or Temp
Key points
- Join the iconic RFDS team!
- Contribute to meaningful solutions that directly impact healthcare delivery
- Brisbane based office role with some work from home flexibility
Description
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is seeking an experienced Health Information Analyst to join our Virtual & Digital Health team on a full-time, 12-month contract.
Reporting to the Health Information Manager, you will play a pivotal role in transforming health data into meaningful insights that support evidence-based decision-making, service improvement, and better health outcomes across rural and remote Queensland communities.
Working across Clinical Service Delivery, you will lead the ongoing refinement and reporting of the RFDS Queensland Social Impact Framework, while ensuring health information is accurate, consistent, compliant, and fit for purpose. You will also contribute to health information governance, data quality initiatives, monitoring and evaluation activities, and the delivery of strategic insights that inform organisational planning and performance.
The RFDS is one of the world's largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations. Guided by our Towards 100 Strategy, we are embracing innovation in Virtual & Digital Health to improve healthcare access and outcomes for people living, working, and travelling in regional, rural and remote Queensland.
If you're passionate about using data to drive meaningful change and improve healthcare delivery, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver social impact reporting and monitoring for Clinical Service Delivery
- Analyse and interpret health data to support evidence-based decision-making
- Maintain health data standards, governance frameworks, and reporting requirements
- Lead data quality, integrity, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Provide stakeholder insights, training, and support to improve health outcomes and service performance.
A collaborative, detail-oriented professional with a passion for using health information to improve health outcomes. You thrive in multidisciplinary teams and have a strong understanding of health care service delivery in Australia.
With a positive and proactive approach, you will also have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Public Health, Health Information Management, Data Analytics, Health Sciences or related discipline
- 5–7 years’ relevant experience
- Strong skills in interpreting qualitive and quantitative data
- Proficiency in statistical and thematic analysis, data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI)
- Knowledge of data governance frameworks, metadata management, and compliance with legislation
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Certified Health Informatician Australasia (CHIA)
- Awareness of rural and remote health contexts.
At the RFDS (Queensland Section), you’ll be driven by purpose not tasks; it's about being part of an organisation where, whatever your role, you make a difference each day to people’s lives. We offer flexibility so you can look after your well-being and commitments, getting the very best from life professionally and personally. By joining the RFDS (Queensland Section), you will also have access to the following:
- A highly competitive base salary + superannuation
- Generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $18,550 – increasing your take home pay!
- Work with a great team of people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution!
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice
- Private health insurance discounts
- Full uniform allocation
- Access to our Fitness Passport (for staff and family members)!
- RemServ Rewards, where members receive cashback benefits on purchases from hundreds of leading Australian retailers, including groceries, fashion, technology and travel
Applications will close 8 September 2026 – but don’t delay as shortlisting will begin immediately!
For further information regarding this role please contact RFDS Talent Acquisition on 07 3852 7553 or recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au
Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to a police check and may be required to undergo a medical assessment and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. You must possess a valid, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Queensland Section acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.
The RFDS is committed to the protection of human and legal rights, including the rights of children, young people and adults to be safe, heard and cared for. In upholding the Universal Principle, RFDS is committed to creating an organisational environment that ensures Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families feel welcome, safe, valued, included and respected.
